While the Pittsburgh Steelers are 9-3 and atop the AFC North, they are not considered legitimate contenders to win the Super Bowl like the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, or Baltimore Ravens. NFL Media’s Bucky Brooks believes the Steelers deserve recognition as a “legitimate threat” to win the Super Bowl, and he gave three reasons why he thinks the Steelers could win their seventh Lombardi Trophy.
Brooks believes Pittsburgh’s defense, ball-control offense, and Russell Wilson could be enough to get them over the edge and make them champions.
Brooks wrote that the Steelers “beat their opponents into submission” with their talented defensive front, which features the likes of T.